<p>Position Type:</p> <p>Middle School Teaching/Social Studies</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>3/13/2025</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Horizon Science Academy Cincinnati</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>08/01/2025</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>10/28/2025</p> <p>District:</p> <p>&nbsp Horizon Science Acad-Cincinnati&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Social Studies Teacher (Middle School)</p> <p>?? Location: Horizon Science Academy Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH</p> <p>?? Job Type: Full-Time</p> <p>About Us</p> <p>Horizon Science Academy Cincinnati (HSA Cincinnati) is a tuition-free, public charter school dedicated to academic excellence and preparing students for college and career success. Our diverse and dynamic learning environment fosters critical thinking, creativity, and student engagement. We emphasize innovation, technology integration, and hands-on learning experiences.</p> <p>Position Overview</p> <p>We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Studies Teacher to join our middle school team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to understand history, government, geography, and current events while fostering civic engagement and critical thinking. This educator will implement engaging lessons, use interactive instructional methods, and create a supportive classroom culture that meets the needs of diverse learners.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement engaging, standards-based lessons in social studies (history, geography, government, economics, and current events). </li><li>Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages student participation and curiosity. </li><li>Use a variety of teaching methods, including project-based learning, discussions, and technology-enhanced instruction. </li><li>Assess student progress using formative and summative assessments and adjust instruction accordingly. </li><li>Integrate literacy and critical thinking skills into lessons to help students analyze historical and contemporary issues. </li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and school-wide initiatives. </li><li>Maintain accurate student records, communicate with parents, and participate in staff meetings and professional development. </li><li>Uphold school policies and expectations to maintain a structured and respectful learning environment. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Studies, History, Political Science, or a related field (Master's preferred). </li><li>Valid Ohio teaching license in Social Studies (or ability to obtain one). </li><li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage middle school students. </li><li>Experience with differentiated instruction and integrating technology into lessons. </li><li>Passion for fostering civic responsibility and historical inquiry. </li><li>Ability to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school community. </li></ul> <p>Why Join HSA Cincinnati?</p> <ul> <li>Supportive and collaborative teaching environment. </li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and leadership. </li><li>Small class sizes and a strong student support system. </li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package. </li><li>A mission-driven school making an impact in the Cincinnati community. </li></ul> <p>Schedule your interview now; https://calendar.app.google/R4rr8DuG6f2uV6vWA</p>